Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

Jim and Dede Bartlett Foundation

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Typical grant size
$5K – $10K – $15K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
59
Repeat grantees
34
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Dede Bartlett
Co- Pres, Dir
James W Bartlett
Dir, Sec, Treas, Co- Pres

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
21.1%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
579
Total grants awarded
$11.4M
Total amount
$20K
Average grant
$1.0M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$539K
29 grants
2023
$927K
38 grants
2022
$1.2M
46 grants
2021
$2.2M
51 grants
2020
$1.9M
59 grants
2019
$946K
63 grants
2018
$991K
66 grants
2017
$750K
67 grants
2016
$687K
58 grants
2015
$551K
54 grants
2014
$635K
48 grants

Top recipients

2 grants · CO · ✓ Exact match
$2.0M
16 grants · CT · ✓ Exact match
$1.2M
11 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$558K
10 grants · CT · ✓ Exact match
$465K
15 grants · CT · ✓ Exact match
$405K
13 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$379K
4 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$315K
11 grants · CT · ✓ Exact match
$295K
7 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$272K
10 grants · CT · ✓ Exact match
$250K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Domestic Violence Crisis Center
General & Unrestricted
CT · TY 2024
$70K
New York University
Thompson Bartlett Summer Research Fellowships at NYU Tandon School of Engineering
NY · TY 2024
$60K
National Domestic Violence Hotline
General & Unrestricted
TX · TY 2024
$50K
University of Chicago
James Bartlett Fellowship Program - Harris School
IL · TY 2024
$40K
N Mollerstuen
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
OH · TY 2024
$13K
L Maiorino
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
CA · TY 2024
$13K
B Irving
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
CO · TY 2024
$13K
W Rosessmann
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
CO · TY 2024
$13K
K Schberlein
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
NY · TY 2024
$13K
E Bell
Scholarship Grant
CO · TY 2024
$13K
L Christenson
Scholarship Grant
CO · TY 2024
$13K
T Daniels
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
CO · TY 2024
$13K
M Oza
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
CO · TY 2024
$13K
K Meymaris
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
CO · TY 2024
$13K
Q Davie
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
CO · TY 2024
$13K
L Marshall
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
CO · TY 2024
$13K
T Hayes Edmunds
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
VA · TY 2024
$13K
L Gonzales
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
CA · TY 2024
$13K
K Putman
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
NY · TY 2024
$13K
H Bonewitz
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
TX · TY 2024
$13K
S Laugan
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
IA · TY 2024
$13K
M Borden
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
IL · TY 2024
$13K
L Perkins
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
MI · TY 2024
$13K
S Dallas
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
UT · TY 2024
$13K
A Bar-evan
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
OH · TY 2024
$13K
M Ladyga
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
CA · TY 2024
$13K
N Kanefield
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
RI · TY 2024
$13K
Trustees of Princeton University
Dede T. Bartlett Fund for Student Research in Energy and the Environment
NJ · TY 2024
$10K
New Canaan Land Conservation Trust Inc
General & Unrestricted
CT · TY 2024
$10K
New Canaan Community Foundation Inc
General & Unrestricted
CT · TY 2023
$200K
Domestic Violence Crisis Center
General & Unrestricted
CT · TY 2023
$70K
New York University
Summer Research Fellowships at NYU
NY · TY 2023
$60K
National Domestic Violence Hotline
General & Unrestricted
TX · TY 2023
$50K
Staying Put in New Canaan Inc
General & Unrestricted
CT · TY 2023
$40K
University of Chicago
James Bartlett Fellowship Program
IL · TY 2023
$40K
Getabout Inc
General & Unrestricted
CT · TY 2023
$40K
Planned Parenthood of Southern New England Inc
General & Unrestricted
CT · TY 2023
$30K
Summer Theatre of New Canaan Inc
General & Unrestricted
CT · TY 2023
$30K
Meals-on-wheels of New Canaan Inc
General & Unrestricted
CT · TY 2023
$30K
S Laugen
Scholarship Grant
IA · TY 2023
$13K
M Borden
Scholarship Grant
IL · TY 2023
$13K
S Dallas
Scholarship Grant
UT · TY 2023
$13K
E Bagley
Scholarship Grant
PA · TY 2023
$13K
N Mollerstuen
N. Mollerstuen
OH · TY 2023
$13K
M Szydlowski
Scholarship Grant
CA · TY 2023
$13K
I Roszell
Scholarship Grant
CO · TY 2023
$13K
B Irving
Scholarship Grant
CO · TY 2023
$13K
E Bell
Scholarship Grant
CO · TY 2023
$13K
N Kanefield
Scholarship Grant
RI · TY 2023
$13K
A Bar-evan
Scholarship Grant
OH · TY 2023
$13K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.